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School Board, Library Board, Wyo & West Reading Agenda Items: Mon. Sept. 16 - Wed. Sept. 18
Dr. Angela Adler
September 15, 2024 • Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes
Agenda Items:
Monday, September 16 - Wednesday, September 18
Table of Contents
Wyomissing Pool Survey
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Monday, September 9
Where: Wyomissing Borough Hall
When: Monday September 16th, starts at 12pm
Agenda Highlights:
Discuss whether to consider the 50/50 Sidewalk Program cost-sharing initiative in 2025
50/50 Sidewalk Program allows property owners to split costs of sidewalk repair/replacement with the Wyomissing Borough
2026 curb replacement on 1200, 1300, 1400 blocks of Dauphin Avenue
updates on renovating borough hall and/or relocating borough & police department operations
4th & Oley Pump Station project designs on hold, pending redesign
will then submit to Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection for Water Quality Construction Permits - anticipated 9-12 months to receive permits
Western Berks Water Authority updates
Reading Area Water Authority pipe ownership responsibilities discussion
Updates on 2026 PennDOT State Hill Road improvements
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Where: Wyomissing Borough Hall
When: Monday September 16th, starts at 3pm
Agenda Highlights:
consider re-affirming Zoning Hearing Board decision from 2005 allowing two apartment units in the building at 130 Flower Lane
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Where: Wyomissing Public Library Community Room
When: Monday September 16th, starts at 7pm
Agenda Highlights:
final review & discussion of strategic plan
first new strategic plan in 20 years, due to decline in key users
based on community needs assessment
goals & objectives
programming meets broader range of needs/interests
improve and expand collections and accessibility of materials/services
improve use and comfort of library space
develop, support, diversify staff
increase community awareness of programs and services
strengthen financial position
investment policy statement draft
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Tuesday, September 17
Where: West Reading Borough Hall
When: Tuesday September 17th, starts at 7pm
Details: West Reading Borough Council meets on the third Tuesday of every month at 7:00 PM at Borough Hall as well as the fourth Tuesday on an as needed basis. Council meets to review the minutes and recommendations of the several boards, committees and commissions. Council addresses matters brought to its attention by the Borough Manager, as well as matters brought to its attention by the Mayor or members of Council for discussion and/or action. The public is invited and welcome to attend.
Agenda not available.
Where: Wyomissing Borough Hall
When: Tuesday September 17th, starts at 11am
Agenda Highlights:
Police department personnel review templates
updates on Fire Department Technician Position requirements
removing Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) Instructor credential requirement
removing professional certification as Aerial and Pumper Driver Operator requirement
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Where: Wyomissing Borough Hall
When: Tuesday September 17th, starts at 7pm
Agenda Highlights:
pool overview
Spooky Hollow Halloween Carnival
Lighting of the Greens
low turnout at Little Mermaid movie in the park - rescheduled on Sunday after Saturday cancellation
beginning 2025 Recreation Department Fundraising in October
consider approving 2025 Recreation Fee Schedule
findings from summer programming surveys and pool survey
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Wednesday, September 18
Where: Wyomissing Area School District Offices community board room
When: Wednesday September 18th, starts at 5:30pm
Details: The Wyomissing School Board is holding a Finance & Facilities Workshop on Wednesday September 18th at 5:30pm.
Agenda not available.